Two new shows in the artist’s hometown of Plymouth examine her themes and influences

Many cultural leaders welcome the move, while the UK National Audit Office reports that the culture department is consistently underspending

Tallant will also direct visual art at the Southbank Centre

Mexico's Lanza atelier to design 2026 Serpentine Pavilion inspired by curved English garden walls

For eight years Hill has led the Towner Gallery in Eastbourne, which jointly won Art Fund Museum of the Year and hosted the Turner Prize under his tenure

The artist is collaborating with the curator Mirjam Varadinis to create “THE BUS”, a work that allows WEF attendees to focus on the here and now

The exhibition will explore the late Mexican artist’s impact on women artists across Mexico, the Americas and Europe

Discoveries by metal detectorists account for 94% of recorded finds in 2024

The work is being sold from the collection of the Dukes of Bedford to help fund the refurbishment of Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire

Gagosian will bring the Ghanaian artist to Venice's Palazzo Grimani in May

Paucar’s works and those of five other shortlisted artists are on show at venues across Wales

Works by Ben Nicholson, Vanessa Bell and Bill Brandt were also among works given to the nation in 2024-25 to settle £39.3m worth of tax

The artist says he is concerned about the “physical and environmental risks” posed by sending the work to the British Museum

Found beneath the town of Port Talbot, the structure is the largest Roman villa ever found in Wales

The artists-run, non-profit space says its lease had not been renewed

The Bromley cottage where the singer is thought to have written ‘Space Oddity’ will open to the public later next year

Five artists are in the running for the prize, which offers €35,000 and an exhibition at the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris to the winner

The works form part of the 2026 Art on the Underground programme, which turns London into a vast public art gallery

The hoard, uncovered by archaeologists in Norfolk, includes rare animal-headed battle trumpet

Our round-up of the latest art publications

The curator Alice Christophe delves into the catalogue and picks out some key objects ahead of the exhibition in London

The author Olivia Laing and the painter Chantal Joffe tell us about collaborating on a new book detailing their creative exchanges

The National Gallery and Imperial War Museum seek the public’s views on purpose and priorities

The Three-Legged Cat exhibition organised by Christine Tohmé was due to last three years

Jaune Quick-to-see-Smith, David Lynch and Koyo Kouoh were among those who passed away this year

Historic embroidery will be protected from damage or loss under taxpayer-backed scheme

Auction house powers ahead with blue-chip lots in the Middle East but luxury items fall out of favour

After working in finance, he began a second art world career in New York in his 60s

Exhibition next autumn marks return of the artist’s work to the city where she was born

Six artists were shortlisted for Chinese contemporary art prize worth $130,000